Taliban: 'Open War' in Pakistan

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PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - The Pakistani Taliban declared "open war" Tuesday in response to military offensives in the northwest, saying it staged a bombing that destroyed an air force truck and killed up to 14 people, including a child.

Authorities, meanwhile, investigated whether an insurgent reported killed in one of the military operations was a senior al- Qaida commander. The offensive in the Bajur tribal area reportedly has killed 160 people and caused tens of thousands to flee to camps farther north.

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Taliban: 'Open War' in Pakistan

The blast in Peshawar, main city of the restive frontier with Afghanistan, es...

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